Kevin Lee Crites

KEVIN LEE CRITES, 56, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 2:36 pm, Sunday, September 17, 2017 near Red Bud, Illinois.

He was born to the late Don E. and Illene (nee Swartzel) Crites on March 26, 1961 in Kokomo, Indiana.

He married Kathryn “Kathy” (nee Braun) Crites on March 20, 1994 in Orlando, Florida; she survives.

Kevin was an IT consultant for BJC Healthcare.

He was a member of the Church of Christ in Orlando, Florida and St. Louis, Missouri.  He and his wife, Kathy, were very involved in the outreaches at church and in their communites.

Kevin loved sports - especially basketball, golf and Patriots football. He also enjoyed going fishing.

Survivors:

Wife:                             Kathy Crites                                       Red Bud, IL

Mother:                         Illene Crites                                        Red Bud, IL

6 Children:                    Melissa  (Eddie) Diehl                           St. Cloud, FL

Tenika (Torey) Frees                             Red Bud, IL

David M. Appel                                    Gainesville, FL

Kelsey Crites                                       Omaha, NE

Daniel Appel                                       Tampa, FL

Katie (Mitchell) Krutina                        Omaha, NE

7 Grandchildren:        Christopher Hartman, Matthew Hansen, Ty Frees, Talon

Frees, Trista Frees, Elayna Krutina, and Jemma Krutina

Preceded in death by his Father - Don.

Arrangements are pending at this time.